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What does consecratory mean?

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Adjective
  1. That consecrates
  2. Of or pertaining to consecration
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This epiclesis, however, is placed before the words of institution so that the consecratory function of the latter can still be maintained.
The principal difference lies in the consecratory prayer.
While performing the anointing, the Archbishop recites a consecratory formula recalling the anointing of King Solomon by Nathan the prophet and Zadok the priest.
Cocoa was indispensable at consecratory ceremonies, funerals and rituals of purification and was produced as a sacrifice or gift in many rituals and myths.
In short, the Church continues to mediate the consecratory action of God in a specific way, recognizing and fostering this particular form of consecrated life.

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